Early Release - Effects of COVID-19 Vaccination Timing and Risk Prioritization on Mortality Rates, United States - Volume 27, Number 7—July 2021 - Emerging Infectious Diseases journal
Author affiliations: The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas, USA (X. Wang, Z. Du, K.E. Johnson, R.F. Pasco, S.J. Fox, J.S. McLellan, L.A. Meyers); The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China (Z. Du); Hong Kong Science and Technology Park, Hong Kong (Z. Du); Santa Fe Institute, Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA (M. Lachmann, L.A. Meyers) Abstract During rollout of coronavirus disease vaccination, policymakers have faced critical trade-offs. Using a mathematical model of transmission, we found that timing of vaccination rollout would be expected to have a substantially g...